aloha to les tigres

‘never wake a sleeping tiger’ (or a kawaiian sleeping on tigers..)

the les tigres pillow pair is an ode to the friendly tiger that adorned many a vintage souvenir jacket. made from super soft washed cotton it is block printed by hand with our beautiful tiger motif in rust.

in over ten years of designing what i have learnt about girls is that we change. it might be a change of taste as we grow a little older & wiser & our body shape evolves. if i can design a piece of clothing that will last through that change then i feel i have done it justice - it's better for your finances & the planet.

the word authentic gets thrown around a lot these days but it is one we can honestly reserve wholeheartedly to this soCal familia. jessica kraus is one of those rare species on instagram who comes across exactly as she does in reality - whatever reality is these days.

kawa translates as river in japanese. her middle name is leaf. she really was like a little river leaf. it fitted her. there is also the kawakawa tree in new zealand that produces leaves that are shaped like love hearts.